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Blizzard of glass : the Halifax explosion of 1917 / Sally M. Walker.
- Description: xii, 145 p. : ill., geneal. ; 24 p.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Henry Holt, 2011.
- ISBN: 9780805089455 (hc)
- ISBN: 0805089454 (hc)
Available copies
- 13 copies at NOBLE (All Libraries).
Current holds
0 current holds with 14 total copies.
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly Main | Young Adult Nonfiction | Young Adult F 1039.5 .H17 W35 2011 (Text to phone) | Available | - |
| Danvers | Children's Nonfiction | juv F 1039.5 H17 W35 2011 (Text to phone) | Available | - |
| Gloucester | YA Nonficton | YA 971.6/Walker (Text to phone) | Available | - |
| Gordon College | Curr Library (428) Juv/Pic | Juvenile F 1039.5 .H17 W35 2011 (Text to phone) | Available | - |
| Lynnfield | Children's Nonfiction | Children's / F 1039.5 .H17 W35 2011 (Text to phone) | Available | - |
| Marblehead | Teen Nonfiction | Y 971.6225 WALKER 2011 (Text to phone) | Available | - |
| Merrimack College | ERC Stacks (2nd) | [ERC] F1039.5.H17 W35 2011 (Text to phone) | Available | - |
| Peabody West Branch | Children's Nonfiction | Child/F 1039.5 .H17 W35 2011 (Text to phone) | Checked out | 05/15/2013 |
| Reading | Children's Nonfiction | CHILDREN'S 971.6 W (Text to phone) | Available | - |
| Salem State ERL | Education Resource Library | Educ. Res. F 1039.5 .H17 W35 2011 (Text to phone) | Available | - |
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| Contents: | A story to tell -- Steaming toward disaster: November 25 to December 5 -- December 6, 1917 -- In Halifax Harbour -- Shortly before nine o'clock -- A horrendous explosion -- The end of the world -- Help! -- A turn for the worse -- The blame -- Recovery and reconstruction -- Time passes. |
| Summary: | Recounts the story from World War I in which two towns were leveled and almost two thousand people killed following the collison of two warships in Halifax Harbour and a blizzard that dumped over a foot of snow in the area. |
| Notes: | Jacket design by Meredith Pratt. |
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